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OUR ROLE IN
– THE GASKETS, SEAL & INSULATION INDUSTRY
In the global effort to advance ESG principles and reduce
environmental impact, the often-overlooked gasket, seal,
and insulation industry plays a crucial role across multiple sectors.
These components are not only essential for ensuring
operational reliability and safety, but also for minimising
energy waste, preventing hazardous leaks, and improving
overall system ef昀椀ciency.
Gaskets and seals play a vital part in preventing both
environmental contamination and product loss. Properly
engineered sealing solutions prevent the release of harmful substances, reduce the need for frequent maintenance,
and extend the lifespan of equipment – directly contributing to a lower carbon footprint in industrial operations.
At the same time, insulation solutions contribute signi昀椀cantly to energy savings. According to the European
Industrial Insulation Foundation (EiiF), improved thermal
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insulation in EU industries could save up to 14 million
tonnes of oil equivalent per year, potentially avoiding 40
million tonnes of CO₂ emissions annually.
Within this essential sector, STEFFCA stands out as a
leading provider of customised solutions that combine
technical expertise with environmental responsibility.
We supply a wide range of industries – from the chemical processing sector, where we produce highly resistant
gaskets for corrosive environments, to the offshore and
marine sectors, where our seals withstand extreme operating conditions.
Whatever the application, STEFFCA ensures high performance and reliability, even under the most demanding
conditions.
INTEGRATING ESG INTO OUR CORE BUSINESS
At STEFFCA, we are committed to integrating ESG principles into everything we do. Our focus areas include:
ENERGY EFFICIENCY
STEFFCA’s insulation solutions have achieved measurable
energy savings of up to 5,412,224 kWh, signi昀椀cantly reducing emissions and improving industrial ef昀椀ciency.
RESPONSIBLE PROCUREMENT
By integrating ESG goals into our supplier partnerships, we
promote accountability and transparency throughout the
entire value chain.
LEAK PREVENTION AND SAFETY
By tailoring gaskets and seals to each speci昀椀c application
and selecting the most suitable materials, we help our
customers minimise the risk of leaks that could have serious consequences for both people and the environment.
EMISSION REDUCTION
Our insulation jackets are manufactured and installed to
the highest standards, optimising energy ef昀椀ciency and
supporting our customers’ CO₂ reduction goals.
